The people in the trees
Joining an anthropologist's 1950 expedition to discover a lost tribe on a remote Micronesian island, a young doctor investigates and proves a theory that the tribe's considerable longevity is linked to a rare turtle, a finding that brings worldwide fame and unexpected consequence.
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| Historical fiction. Fiction. |
- ISBN: 0385536771
- ISBN: 9780385536776
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Physical Description
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368 pages : maps - Edition 1st ed.
- Publisher New York ; Toronto : Doubleday, [2013]
- Copyright ©2013
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Map on endpapers. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 32.00 |